CVE-2006-4940 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive email addresses and account names via the forgot password feature in Moodle.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-4940?
CVE-2006-4940 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle Moodle, published on 23 Sep 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
login/forgot_password.php in Moodle before 1.6.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (e-mail addresses and Moodle account names) via a find action.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4940?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Moodle Moodle.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4940?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4940 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-4940 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4940 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Moodle Moodle
- CVE-2006-4935 File upload in n/a
- CVE-2006-4936 Moodle does not properly validate module instance id
- CVE-2004-2233 Unknown "front page vulnerability with Moodle servers" for Moodle before 1.3.2 has unknown impact and attack vectors.
- CVE-2004-2235 Cross-site scripting in n/a
- CVE-2004-2236 Other in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6rgj-rxh3-3g5j.